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PRATO - performance / fashion show:

June 22nd 2018 , Prato, ITALY, China town.

Prato is center of ITALY s MADE IN ITALY and dominated by postive and negative news concerning the co-existence of about 50000 (numbers change, lega and illegal) Chinese people with the majority working in the nearly 5000
registered Chinese (or Chinese Italian) companies in a town with only 180 000 inhabitants.

 

Please, teach me Chinese / Please, teach me Italian
subtitle
Marx a Prato / Gucci a Prato, 2018

 

The project is subdivided in two parts

I -- one performed in shillouets specially made with fine fabrics desgined by me for outfits for the MANAGERIAL CLASS

subdiveded in three segments:

II -a second part performed in clothing of PEOPLE WORKING N FACTORIES entitled The condition of the working class a Prato, 2018 .

 

 

managerial part:

 

PART 1 - 13 min (managerial outfits)

What is a Snakehead ?

Please, teach me Chinese, Please, teach me Italian, What is a Snakehead ?, 2018, 3 min , projected for the catwalk
see youtube video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ld0fHGzkv6g&t=15s
images and additonal information

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PART 2 - 13 min (managerial outfits)

Please, teach me Chinese / Please, teach me Italian / Marx a Prato / Gucci a Prato - main part

Please, teach me Chinese, Please, teach me Italian, Marx a Prato/ Gucci a Prato, 2018 , 13 min - video projected
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aDMZb9dqKvA&t=439s
additonal information - images only

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PART 3 - 5 min (managerial outfits)


Please, teach me Chinese, Please, teach me Italian, Harmony & Love, 2018, 4.26 min
youtube video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3PNI2mQV-7U&feature=youtu.be
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WORKER PART:

Please, teach me Chinese / Please, teach me Italian / Marx a Prato / Gucci a Prato, The condition of the working class a Prato, 2018

https://www.youtube.com/edit?o=U&video_id=gU4mVy_nh80

SEE IMAGES OF FASHION SHOW.. WORKING PART..

 

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FOTOS OF THE FASHION SHOW..

video to be coming..

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controversy

the worker part was not wanted. it was hated.

AFTER the show a discussion erupted and I was physically assaulted by city and Pecci foundation officials

see part of it here

 

 

images from the practice

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